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Southworth Unveils Plans for Machrihanish Dunes
Southworth has unveiled plans for a what it calls a "significant resort expansion'' to The Village at Machrihanish Dunes in Argyll, Scotland and is actively vetting hospitality investors and operators regarding potential partnerships. The Boston-based...
The Future of Sustainable Golf Tournaments
By Hal Phllips To mark the conclusion of Scotland’s “Summer of Golf,” GEO Sustainable Golf Foundation has published a new “outlook paper” exploring the future of sustainable golf tournaments, specifically the collaborative and leadership efforts that support them. GEO...
Hallandale Eats Weeks Begins Sept. 16
The City of Hallandale Beach, Fl., and the Hallandale Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (HBCRA) again will host the much-anticipated Hallandale Eats restaurant weeks, part of the BE Local initiative. From Sept. 16-30, 2024, South Florida foodies can indulge in...
Sheila Johnson to Receive AHLA Foundation Award
Sheila Johnson, founder and CEO of Salamander Collectio,n in October will receive the AHLA Foundation's Peggy Berg Castell Award at The Lodging Conference 2024 in Phoenix. The award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to elevating and...
Real Estate Giants Partnering for Palm Coast Project
Real estate companies, Related Group and BH Group, are partnering to deliver a luxury residential condominium project in Palm Coast, Fl. The venture will feature two towers with 128 oceanfront luxury residential condominium units across nearly seven acres...
Lofoten Links Joins Cabot Collection Portfolio
-The Cabot Collection, renowned for its portfolio of luxury resort and residential golf destinations, has signed a strategic investment agreement in Lofoten Links, built majestically into the rugged, seaside landscape of Norway's remote Lofoten Islands. This visually...
TRUE Launches New OG Cush Golf Shoe
TRUE linkswear, creator of ultra-comfortable, modern golf footwear designed for walking on and off the course, has launched its new OG Cush golf shoe. This release marks the first-ever redesign of the brand’s original, and highly popular, zero drop, wide toe box...
Kauri Cliffs 25 Years Later
By Hal Phillips Nearly 25 years ago - on Nov. 1, 1999 - Kauri Cliffs GC opened for play in what Kiwis call the country’s “winterless north.” The new course quickly changed the face of resort golf forever - not just in New Zealand, but around the world. Prior to 1999,...
Key West Cool: Pier House Resort & Spa
This past June, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill that designated Florida A1A (from Georgia to Key West) as the “Jimmy Buffett Memorial Highway.’’ Near the southern end of that highway - at One Duval Street - is Pier House Resort & Spa, home to Chart Room...
King’s North Renovation on Schedule
The reimagining of the front nine on King’s North at Myrtle Beach National -long one of the Grand Strand’s most popular layouts - is progressing on schedule as the course targets an early October reopening. Architect Brandon Johnson is overseeing the two-year,...
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